+10 COVID-19 Home Office Must Haves 7 6y
+24 PLEASE HELP WITH: State of High-Yield Bond market / Lev Fin / League Tables 7 6y
+17 What can I do from home to help my chances for an internship next year? 6 6y
+15 Will I get blacklisted for this? 4 6y
+3 What did Goldman do in the 1MDB Scandal? 3 6y
+15 What’s a Superday at GS like? 8 6y
+5 Why does Paul J Taubman look like a human bobblehead? 7 6y
+6 How helpful/necessary are in-semester IB internships? 1 6y
+17 What kind of questions can be asked about precedent transaction 8 6y
+4 Internal Referrals 1 6y
+3 GS 2nd Wave HV's 4 6y
+1 Is there any hope???? 5 6y
+29 What do I do if I lied? 13 6y
+6 How much do those who leave IB earn? 1 6y
+70 Best Chicago Boutique IBs? 74 6y
+5 How does an MD lateral? 1 6y
+1 Lifers 1 6y
+11 Do Non-Finance Majors really get less difficult technicals? 9 6y
+46 IB Analyst TIPS & TRICKS 17 6y
+12 Lateral to Goldman 8 6y
+25 Wells Fargo IB Superday 2021 (Diversity) 6 6y
+4 MBA & CFA vs Masters in Finance & CFA 0 6y
+23 PJT RSSG Full Time 9 6y
+132 Are recruiters hired based on hotness? 33 6y
+6 Do they give return offer after kicking out to do MBA? 1 6y
+12 Law School or Classes for Restructuring IB / Distressed / Credit investing roles 1 6y
0 office romance 1 6y
+30 EB vs BB for Post-MBA Tech Banking 7 6y
+127 How did your MBA Summer Associate Recruiting go? 96 6y
+4 Should I mention I have COVID to an interviewer? 4 6y
+27 The 400 Investment Banking Question Guide - Is the Advanced section necessary? 15 6y
+93 Lateral Internally From S&T FT to IBD FT (BB): Tips, Story, and Advice 23 6y
+61 How to get over a superday rejection? 24 6y
+44 Moelis LA dying? 8 6y
+25 Negotiating FT Analyst offer. Good idea? 6 6y
+4 What are some useful terms someone looking to get into investment banking should know? 2 6y
+12 How Do People Get Off Cycle/Part Time Internships? 1 6y
+3 Would a bank rescind a FT offer if they found out you were considering lateraling? 1 6y
+34 Lazard Clarification 7 6y
+13 JPM CADP Advice`` 4 6y
+44 Weird Internship experience 13 6y
+8 ”introduction call” for potential fall IB internship 3 6y
+27 What to do after getting rejected? 7 6y
0 Looking to lateral into IB 0 6y
+9 Reclassing from rising jr. to rising soph. - pushing back graduation 4 6y
+13 Did I make the right decision joining a newly established M&A firm? 1 6y
+7 Goldman Sachs LA IBD 2021 1 6y
+15 Looking for Advice - Not sure what to do at all 1 6y
+10 Do Corporate Banking Analysts Work Weekends? 4 6y
+16 DB Top IB Groups 2020 7 6y
+6 Early Careers at Goldman Sachs 1 6y
+6 How much do banks make for Mega Mergers or IPOs like the Saudi Aramco? 1 6y
+35 pre 2008 comp - really “golden age” ? 39 6y
+15 building a financial model from scratch (for a non-beginner) 1 6y
+25 Why take Top BB over EB? 10 6y
+23 Is Guggenheim an EB or MM? 8 6y
+29 Virtual Summer Analyst Experience So Far? 40 6y
+24 Why use leverage to acquire a company? 9 6y
+4 Start up to Banking? 1 6y
+4 Advisory Firm vs Investment Banking 1 6y
+64 Did everyone with top offers get lucky with timing? 25 6y
+37 InsideSherpa Misrepresentation as Work Experience - End This Trend 13 6y
+21 Are CPA's valued in Banking?/Life Advice 5 6y
+20 Offer at Private Equity firm vs Elite Bank 11 6y
+35 December Grad Entry-Level Job Search? 7 6y
+18 How are Merchant Banking salaries compared to those in IBD in London? 1 6y
+14 Advice Appreciated 6 6y
+3 Someone outing bankers’ names after negative interview experience? 1 6y
+72 How to deal with summer analyst 18 6y
+35 Finding a private company fs 20 6y
+95 What was your worst experience in a networking call? 39 6y
+13 BofA coverage groups 2 6y
+14 Should I get my friend to refer me for a role at BB in London 2 6y
+9 Cantor FT pushed to 2021? 2 6y
+6 Investment Banking (M&A, JV, SP, HF &PE) 1 6y
+35 Working in Product vs. Coverage Group: Which do you prefer, and why? 14 6y
+12 BB SA, not doing a damn thing all day. What to do? 5 6y
+6 Toronto Regional Boutique Compensation 2020 1 6y
+14 Deferred Revenue Write-Down 7 6y
+9 GS Superday 2021 2 6y
+5 What determines exit ops: deal experience or firm? 1 6y
+6 Are the 400 Investment Banking Questions Guide Advanced Topics Relevant? 1 6y
+26 Shd I take the offer from Lazard? 10 6y
+15 Joining IB in July, will I get a stub bonus? 1 6y
+6 Are regional boutiques hard to get into? 1 6y
+9 Morgan stanley HireVue 2021 sophomore analyst questions?? - IBD NYC and west coast 2 6y
+54 2nd Year Analyst Turned MD? 24 6y
+12 What fees % do you charge? 1 6y
+6 Keybanc and Cain Brothers 2021 Summer Analyst 1 6y
+9 Application error for GS 4 6y
+13 Will I pass the background check? 3 6y
+11 Credit Suisse - Financial sponsors group/lev fin 24 6y
+62 Spotify Going Public WIthout Bankers 39 6y
+29 Where Should I Apply? 49 6y
+13 Lateraling from Product to Coverage at Other Bank 3 6y
+9 BofA people, has your desk/team already decided which interns it’ll take? 1 6y
+6 Ferghana Partners? 1 6y
+15 Is it shunned upon for an intern to ask about the prospect of a return offer? 6 6y
+9 Bonuses Not Down? 1 6y
+12 Canceled Internship after IB SA 2021 Offer 3 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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